Tennis, Adult (Summer)

Beginner Adults

These fun classes emphasize the basic strokes of tennis. Scoring, basic singles and doubles play, basic strategy and etiquette will be covered. Lots of fun games and drills all taught by a CRFC certified USPTA tennis professional. Come join us!

Registration starts Tuesday, April 3

Intermediate Adults

This class is for players with some tennis experience or advanced beginners. This fun class reinforces grips, preparation and swing path for forehands, backhands, volleys, overheads, serves and return of serves. Introduces spin and placement and emphasis on situational tennis. Singles and doubles positioning and strategy. Lots of fun games and drills, all taught by a CRFC certified USPTA tennis professional. Come join us!

Registration starts Tuesday, April 3

Advanced Adults

Level 3.5 and above. These fun and competitive classes offer advanced stroke production techniques with emphasis on competitive situations and drills. Singles and doubles positioning and strategy for tournament and league competition. Lots of fun drills and games all taught by a CRFC certified USPTA tennis professional. Come join us!

Fee and Location

Pre-registration is required so that we have the appropriate gear on hand for participants. No drop-ins for this program.

Dates

Day

Time

Code

June 4 – 28

T & Th

12:05 – 12:50pm

10520

July 9 – August 2

T & Th

12:05 – 12:50pm

10519

Registration starts Tuesday, April 3

BMTA Adult Leagues

Whether you are a beginning player or an advanced player, the Bismarck/Mandan Tennis Association (BMTA) has a league for you! The leagues are a team tennis format. Look for social opportunities throughout the summer for BMTA members. Registration forms available at Capital Racquet & Fitness Center or www.bmta.usta.com.

USTA Adult League Tennis

Competitive team match play for men and women 19 years of age or older. Players compete in various leagues based on the National Tennis Rating Program so participants are competing against players of equal skills and ability. Teams have the opportunity to move on to Regionals and Nationals if they win their local league.

Dates and Location

Fees

USTA League Fee (USTA Membership fee required)

Indoor Court Fees (depending on match location)

Registration

Call 221-6855 for more information.

Outdoor Court Reservation

Sertoma, Tom O’Leary, North Central and Lions Park tennis courts are reserved for high school teams, programs and special events April – October. To reserve court time for practices or events please contact Katrina Hanenberg at 701-221-6855 or khanenberg@bisparks.org. At this time, only groups may reserve tennis courts. No individual reservations please. A schedule of availability will be located at bisparks.org for those who are interested in open public outdoor court time.

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